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  • THIRST, a novel by Andrei Gelasimov

    Rights sold: France - ACTES SUD, Germany - SUHRSKAMP, Israel - CARMEL, Italy - ATMOSPHERE LIBRI, Spain - TEMPORA (Spanish), CLUB EDITOR (Catalan) , Russia - EKSMO, World English - AMAZON CROSSING

    Thirst tells the story of 20-year-old Chechen War veteran Kostya. Maimed beyond recognition by a tank explosion, he spends weeks on end locked inside his apartment, his sole companions the vodka bottles spilling from the refrigerator. But soon Kostya’s comfortable if dysfunctional cocoon is torn open when he receives a visit from his army buddies who are mobilized to locate a missing comrade. Through this search for his missing friend, Kostya is able to find himself.

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  • The Cemetery of Prague, 2010

    Rights sold:  Russia - Corpus

    Eco's 6th novel, published in Italy in 2010. It is the story of a secret agent who "weaves plots, conspiracies, intrigues and attacks, and helps determine the historical and political fate of the European Continent."

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